541  
WUUS54 KLCH 190156  
SVRLCH  
LAC115-TXC241-351-190230-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.SV.W.0162.250819T0156Z-250819T0230Z/  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
856 PM CDT MON AUG 18 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A  
 
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN VERNON PARISH IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...  
NORTHERN NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
NORTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...  
 
* UNTIL 930 PM CDT.  
 
* AT 855 PM CDT, SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE  
EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NEW LLANO TO 7 MILES NORTHWEST  
OF MAYFLOWER, MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 30 MPH.  
 
HAZARD...60 MPH WIND GUSTS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
IMPACT...EXPECT DAMAGE TO ROOFS, SIDING, AND TREES.  
 
* LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...  
JASPER, NEWTON, TOLEDO BEND DAM, EBENEZER, BURKEVILLE, NEW LLANO,  
BROWNDELL, FARRSVILLE, BURR FERRY, MAYFLOWER, JAMESTOWN,  
HARRISBURG, STRINGTOWN, SAM RAYBURN DAM, WIERGATE, AND EVANS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
FOR YOUR PROTECTION MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF A  
BUILDING.  
 
LARGE HAIL, DAMAGING WIND, AND CONTINUOUS CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING  
ARE OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. MOVE INDOORS IMMEDIATELY. LIGHTNING  
IS ONE OF NATURE'S LEADING KILLERS. REMEMBER, IF YOU CAN HEAR  
THUNDER, YOU ARE CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE STRUCK BY LIGHTNING.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3110 9324 3087 9351 3088 9355 3085 9357  
3083 9355 3080 9359 3102 9428 3111 9411  
3112 9404 3114 9403 3116 9387 3118 9362  
3117 9358 3119 9355  
TIME...MOT...LOC 0155Z 058DEG 28KT 3104 9336 3116 9382  
 
HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN  
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED  
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH  
 
 
 
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